Automatic ontology construction for a multiagent-based software gathering service

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 1860, Issue , 2000, Pages 232-243

  Mena, E ^a   Illarramendi, A ^b   Gofni A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

Author keywords

Agent technology; Distributed software retrieval; Ontologies as metadata

Indexed keywords

ONTOLOGY;

AGENT TECHNOLOGY; AUTOMATIC CREATIONS; AUTOMATIC ONTOLOGY; DISTRIBUTED SOFTWARE; HETEROGENEOUS SOFTWARE; SOFTWARE REPOSITORIES;

SOFTWARE AGENTS;

EID: 23044521273     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-45012-2_21     Document Type: Conference Paper

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